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Introduction

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This page describes how to setup the AlwaysStabilizedWhenArmed (ASWA) mode, similar to the Airmode in BetaFlight.

As the option name says, the multicopter is always stabilized while armed. This means the vehicle is always controllable, even if Throttle is at minimum.

This allow rapid controlled descents or "in weightlessness" maneuvers after a rapid rise.

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You need to assign a switch to a output in your receiver, like this Taranis example, SF switch mapped to Output6 (ASWA) :

 


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Configure RcInput

After the changes above in your Rc transmitter you need to redo the Rc Transmitter Wizard and detect the new channel as a new Accessory[0 - 3].

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As mentioned above, you cannot arm while the ASWA mode is active.

 


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Using FlightMode switch

The FlightMode switch can be used to enable ASWA for some flightmodes.
You should keep at least the flightmode#1 for arming, the "ASWA" flightmodes are above the Accessory neutral value.

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The flightmode Accessory clone neutral need to be adjusted, in this example the flightmode#1 allow arming (ASWA Off) and above Accessory neutral the flightmode#2 and #3 get AlwaysStabilizedWhenArmed enabled.

 

 

 

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